Course ID: | CSCI 8140. 4 hours. |
Course Title: | Parallel Processing and Computational Science |
Course Description: | Topics include computer architectures, interconnection networks, basic concepts in parallel computing, parallel algorithms, matrix multiplications, solving systems of equations, parallel direct and iterative methods, programming on different parallel architectures, and applications. |
Oasis Title: | PARA PROC & COMP SC |
Prerequisite: | CSCI 4140/6140 and CSCI 6720 |
Semester Course Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. |
Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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Course Objectives: | Students will learn methods for solving scientific problems
On distributed systems.
They will design and implement algorithms for solving real
problems on distributed systems. Students will learn how to
check the efficiency of their algorithms. |
Topical Outline: | Overview of Computer Architectures, Interconnection Networks,
Basic concepts in Parallel Computing, Parallel Algorithms
Matrix Multiplication, Solving Systems of Equations, Parallel
Direct and Iterative Methods, Programming on different
Parallel Architectures, Applications. |